What is the difference in goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure between Bulgaria and Ireland?

0 5 year moving average, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Ireland: GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Bulgaria

0.9 5 year moving average

in 2023

Ireland

0.9 5 year moving average

in 2023

Bulgaria rank

40th

Ireland rank

40th

GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure over time

Bulgaria
Ireland

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.9 5 year moving average against 0.9 5 year moving average in Ireland, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 40th and Ireland ranks 40th of 215 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5118 5 year moving average	0.5355 5 year moving average	0.0237 5 year moving average	Ireland
2010s	0.5872 5 year moving average	0.675 5 year moving average	0.0878 5 year moving average	Ireland
2020s	0.8417 5 year moving average	0.9473 5 year moving average	0.1055 5 year moving average	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure, Bulgaria or Ireland?: Bulgaria, at 0.9 5 year moving average against 0.9 5 year moving average in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure between Bulgaria and Ireland?: 0 5 year moving average, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for goal 9: industry, innovation and infrastructure?: Bulgaria ranks 40th and Ireland ranks 40th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 9 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database